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Equity Edge review

Moved from equityedge.co.uk to equityedge.io under a Saint Lucia company registered in 2025. 1-step accounts use a tight 5–6% trailing drawdown.

6.9Radar score
#5 of 10

Score breakdown

Price & minimum buy-in15% of score
7.4
$565 for $100k · cheapest challenge $15
Payouts20% of score
7.0
First payout after 14 days · fee not refunded with first payout
Profit split10% of score
7.0
80% from day one, up to 90%
Rules & T&Cs20% of score
8.0
4% daily · 10% static max loss · 8% phase-1 target · news allowed · EAs not allowed
Trust & track record20% of score
6.5
3 years operating · Trustpilot 4.2/5
Getting paid in Africa10% of score
6.0
Bank transfer, Crypto
Platforms5% of score
4.0
MT5, Match-Trader

Calculated automatically from the facts on this page. How we score prop firms.

Pros and cons

What we like

  • Cheapest entry we found ($15)
  • News trading allowed
  • Bank transfer and crypto payouts

Watch out for

  • Tighter 4% daily loss limit
  • No EAs
  • Fee never refunded; prices not shown on its own site

Price

$100k challenge
$565 (Flagship 2-step)
Cheapest challenge
$15 for a $2.5k Swift 1-step
Programs
1-step, 2-step & instant
Fee refunded with 1st payout
No

Rules and T&Cs

Profit targets
8% → 5%
Daily loss limit
4%
Max loss
10% static
News trading
News trading allowed
EAs / bots
Robots / EAs not allowed

Rules differ between programs and change often. Read the firm's full rulebook for the exact account you buy.

Payouts

Schedule
Every 14 days; firm says processing within 48 hours
Profit split
80% → up to 90%
Payout methods
Bank transfer · Crypto

How to get paid by a prop firm in Africa

Trust and track record

Based
Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia
Founded
2023
Trustpilot
4.2/5 from 2,408 reviews on equityedge.io (22 Oct 2026); old equityedge.co.uk profile 3.3/5, marked closed

Platforms and execution

Platforms
MT5, Match-Trader
Execution speed
Not published (some traders report 2–3 s fill delays — unverified)

FAQ

How much is the Equity Edge $100k challenge?

$565 (Flagship 2-step). The cheapest challenge is $15 for a $2.5k Swift 1-step. Prices change often, so check the firm's site before you pay.

How do payouts work at Equity Edge?

Every 14 days; firm says processing within 48 hours. The challenge fee is not refunded with your first payout.

Can I get paid in Africa?

Confirmed payout methods: Bank transfer, Crypto. See our guide on getting paid by a prop firm in Africa.

Is Equity Edge regulated?

No. Prop firms sell trading evaluations, not investment accounts, so no African regulator protects your fee.

What are the main rules?

Profit targets 8% → 5%; daily loss 4%; max loss 10% static. News: News trading allowed. EAs: Robots / EAs not allowed.

How is the 6.9/10 score calculated?

From seven weighted factors — price & minimum buy-in 15%, payouts 20%, profit split 10%, rules & t&cs 20%, trust & track record 20%, getting paid in africa 10%, platforms 5% — applied to the facts on this page.

Sources: Equity Edge — Home ↗PropFirmsFinder — Equity Edge challenges ↗FundedTrading — Equity Edge ↗TheTrustedProp — Equity Edge review ↗Trustpilot — Equity Edge ↗ · Last checked Oct 2026